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Former 49ers defensive lineman Aldon Smith dies at 36

ARY News · Jun 14, 2026, 12:56 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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  • Add ARY News on Google AAResize Former NFL defensive lineman Aldon Smith died Saturday at the age of 36, the San Francisco 49ers said without disclosing the cause of death.
  • Smith played six seasons in the NFL for the 49ers, the Oakland Raiders and the Dallas Cowboys.
  • The 49ers, who selected him with the seventh overall selection in the 2011 NFL draft, confirmed Smith’s death in a statement.

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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Former NFL defensive lineman Aldon Smith died Saturday at the age of 36, the San Francisco 49ers said without disclosing the cause of death.

Smith played six seasons in the NFL for the 49ers, the Oakland Raiders and the Dallas Cowboys.

The 49ers, who selected him with the seventh overall selection in the 2011 NFL draft, confirmed Smith’s death in a statement.

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